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Business Systems Analyst (onsite)

Kansas State University Foundation / Fundraising
Manhattan, Kansas, United StatesUSD68,000 - USD78,000 / YEAROn-site
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The Business Systems Analyst will evaluate business processes and implement technology solutions to improve operational efficiency and user experience. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to design and optimize workflows, automation, and AI-enabled systems.

Candidates must have an associate's degree or relevant certifications and at least 3 years of experience in business process analysis or application development. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are required to effectively partner with departments and deliver technical solutions.

Job Details
Job Type: FULL TIME
Visa Sponsorship: No
Salary: USD68,000 - USD78,000 / YEAR
Education: associate degree, bachelor degree
Work Arrangement: On-site
Experience Level: 2 - 5 years
Hours: 40 hrs/week
Language: English
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceLife insuranceHSA contributions403(b) retirement planPaid holidaysPaid vacationWellness programTuition assistanceCertification assistanceParental leaveVolunteer leave
Key Skills
Business process analysisWorkflow automationRequirements gatheringTechnical aptitudeProblem-solvingStakeholder managementMicrosoft 365Power PlatformSharePointData analyticsBusiness intelligenceSQLGenerative AIAutomationGovernanceApplication support
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Description

Compensation: $68,000-$78,000

Regular, Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Location: Manhattan, KS (onsite only)


 Our Promise to You

  • Competitive health, dental, life insurance, plus voluntary benefits including company paid HSA contributions
  • 403(b) retirement plan with 10% company contribution
  • Paid leave for holidays, vacation, wellness, personal, parental, and volunteer 
  • Tuition and certification assistance and a $300 annual reimbursement wellness program
  • A work environment that embraces flexibility inside of a framework
  • Mission-driven work that changes the lives of people around the world
  • View more benefits on our website or click here!

Technology, automation, and artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming how organizations work. As a Business Systems Analyst, you will play a key role in helping colleagues across the Foundation work more efficiently by evaluating business processes, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing practical technology solutions that drive results. This highly collaborative, stakeholder-facing role partners with departments throughout the organization to understand business needs, recommend solutions, and deliver an exceptional customer experience.   


Success in this position requires a combination of technical aptitude, problem-solving ability, and a service-oriented mindset, along with the intrinsic curiosity to question existing processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and recognize when automation, AI, or technology solutions can create greater efficiency and impact.


What You'll Do:

  • Analyze business processes and recommend solutions that improve operational effectiveness and user experience.
  • Design, implement, and optimize workflows, automation, AI-enabled solutions, and business systems that reduce manual effort.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and identify practical opportunities to increase productivity and streamline operations.
  • Support and continuously improve enterprise applications, productivity tools, and business systems through projects, enhancements, and support requests.
  • Promote the responsible adoption of technology, automation, and AI while maintaining security, privacy, and governance standards.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree in information technology or related field, or relevant technical certifications
  • 3+ years of full-time experience in business process analysis, business systems support, application development, or related technology functions
  • Experience designing, configuring, scripting, or implementing technology solutions that automate processes and solve operational challenges
  • Experience gathering requirements and implementing solutions that improve efficiency and business outcomes
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder relationship-building skills


Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field  
  • Relevant certifications in Microsoft 365, Power Platform, business analysis, data analytics, or business process improvement
  • Experience designing, implementing, or supporting workflow automation, reporting, analytics, and enterprise productivity solutions using Microsoft Power Automate, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, or similar technologies
  • Experience evaluating, implementing, or supporting emerging technologies and data solutions, including AI-enabled tools, Microsoft Copilot, generative AI, custom GPTs, SQL, business intelligence platforms, data integration, governance practices, or data warehousing concepts

 

If you're a curious, innovative Business Systems Analyst who enjoys combining technology, automation, and business partnership to create meaningful improvements, we encourage you to apply. As a Business Systems Analyst, you'll have the opportunity to help shape how work gets done while driving lasting organizational impact.

About Kansas State University Foundation

The Kansas State University Foundation partners with K-State to secure and manage philanthropic contributions, supporting scholarships, faculty positions, and campus enhancements for university priorities.

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